Homelands A Personal History of Europe

Drawing on half a century of firsthand experience and exemplary scholarship, Timothy Garton Ash tells the story of postwar Europe's triumphs and tragedies.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Garton Ash, Timothy, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven, Connecticut : Yale University Press [2023]
Materias:
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Prologue: Our time
  • Destroyed (1945)
  • Westen
  • Hell
  • Osten
  • Zero, recurring
  • Of fathers and fatherlands
  • The memory engine
  • Divided (1961– 1979)
  • Curfew
  • Europes
  • Being there
  • Kaleidotapestry
  • Hamlet and the Yellow Submarine
  • Rome
  • Cold War West
  • Friedrichstrasse, East
  • Rising (1980– 1989)
  • Freedom’s battle
  • 1984
  • 68ers and post- 68ers
  • Angelo Gotti
  • Spectator Britain
  • The upward turn
  • Joachim
  • Wall’s fall
  • Triumphing (1990– 2007)
  • Post-Wall world
  • The enlargement of the West
  • Integration and disintegration
  • Good King Wenceslas
  • Genocide again
  • Fish soup
  • Freedom and its discontents
  • One coin to bind them all
  • From 9/11 to 9/11
  • Muslims in Europe
  • Cool Britannia
  • Hubris
  • Faltering (2008– 2022)
  • Zweig and the downward turn
  • Euro, crisis
  • Clash of empires
  • Charlie Hebdo
  • ‘Invaders’
  • Brexit
  • Demolition
  • A new Iron Curtain
  • War in Ukraine
  • Delphi
  • Epilogue: On a Normandy Beach
  • A note from the author
  • Index of people and places